If builders in this city could get away with leaving insulation out of their houses do you think they might?
I was told by a former real estate agent that they did in some houses in Valley Ridge. Ellen On 12 February 2011 10:14, <[email protected]> wrote: > No reason the government should be telling private businesses how to run > tehir business? > > Lord! > > DO you think there might be butchers who toss rats into the meat grinder > which makes hot dogs if it were legal for them to do it? > > How about eye balls in cans of corned beef? A neighbour found part of one > in his sandwich. > > What about glycol in wine? > > What about melamine in milk? > > If builders in this city could get away with leaving insulation out of > their houses do you think they might? > > What about plastic plumbing pipes in contact with the flue of the furnace? > Or all the wiring in the basement of a house AND the kitchen run off one > breaker? > > How about floor joists sitting with 1/4" of catch on the supporting wall > and we're talking about the joists which hold up the middle of the living > room floor where perhaps someone might want to place a piano or where lots > of people might gather for a party... > > This is WITH regulations. > > > On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 11:26:30AM -0500, Jesse Kline wrote: > > <sarcasm>My god! Private, for-profit companies want to charge customers > > based on the amount of resources they consume. What is this world coming > > to?</sarcasm> > > > > I think this issue is fairly simple. There is no reason the government > > should be telling companies how to run their businesses. I don't like > UBB, > > but I see no reason why companies should not be allowed to engage in the > > practice. As with the net neutrality issue, the problem is a lack of > > competition, not a lack of regulation. There is obviously a demand for > > unlimited Internet and, as the article said, smaller ISPs would like to > > provide the service. We should be pushing policy makers to make it easier > > for new ISPs to break into the market and to provide service that > utilizes > > their own infrastructure, instead of relying on the existing companies > and > > common carrier provisions. Here are a few ideas of what we can do: > > http://thesis.kline.ca/net-neutrality?start=4 > > > > But the open media guys are not pushing for competition, because they > think > > the Internet should be a public good. Simply put, they hate private > > companies and look to the government to solve all their problems. It is > no > > wonder that the NDP is on the same side of the issue. > > > > Jesse > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > **Please remove these lines when replying > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying >
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